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GLP-1 Agonists

GLP-1 Agonists Definition Class of substances used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (type 2 DM) and for the treatment of severe overweight and obesity. Half-life Pharmacodynamics (Effect) Principle of action: GLP-1 RAs act in the same way as the body's own peptide hormone GLP-1 on GL...

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